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MERITORIOUS Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word meritorious. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For MERITORIOUS

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inept
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not elegant or graceful in expression

• generally incompetent and ineffectual

• revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse

inferior
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or characteristic of low rank or importance

• of low or inferior quality

• written or printed below and to one side of another character

• having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit

noun

• one of lesser rank or station or quality

• a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character

adjective satellite

• lower than a given reference point

• falling short of some prescribed norm

mediocre
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• moderate to inferior in quality

• lacking exceptional quality or ability

• poor to middling in quality

undeserving
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not deserving

unexceptional
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not special in any way; lacking distinction

unimpressive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not capable of impressing

unworthy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking in value or merit

adjective satellite

• not deserving

• morally reprehensible

Alternatives for INEPT

Alternatives for INFERIOR

Alternatives for MEDIOCRE

Alternatives for UNDESERVING

Alternatives for UNEXCEPTIONAL

Alternatives for UNIMPRESSIVE

Alternatives for UNWORTHY

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